Publication Ethics and Journal Policy
| Article Index |
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| Publication Ethics |
| DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF EDITORS |
| RESPONSIBILITY OF REVIEWERS |
| IMPLICATIONS OF MALPRACTICE |
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RESPONSIBILITY OF REVIEWERS
Confidentiality
Reviewers should keep all information regarding papers confidential
and treat them as privileged information.
Ethics of Objectivity
Reviews should be conducted objectively, with no personal criticism of the author.
Contribution to Editorial Decision
Reviewers should express their views clearly with supporting arguments.
Punctuality
Reviewers should complete their reviews within a specified timeframe.
Leak and Conflicts of Interest
Reviewers should not review manuscripts in which they have conflicts of interest resulting from;
competitive, collaborative,
or other relationships or connections with any of the authors, companies,
or institutions connected to the papers.
